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BMCBI
2007
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e-Science and biological pathway semantics
Background: The development of e-Science presents a major set of opportunities and challenges for the future progress of biological and life scientific research. Major new tools a...
Joanne S. Luciano, Robert D. Stevens
IJSNET
2006
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In-network aggregation trade-offs for data collection in wireless sensor networks
This paper explores in-network aggregation as a power-efficient mechanism for collecting data in wireless sensor networks. In particular, we focus on sensor network scenarios wher...
Ignacio Solis, Katia Obraczka
JUCS
2008
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A Model-Driven Approach to Align Business Processes with User Interfaces
: Information Technology (IT) has evolved over time from its traditional use as administrative support towards a more strategic role to enforce business processes (BP). But several...
Kênia Soares Sousa, Hildeberto Mendonç...
PRESENCE
2008
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Pilot Evaluation Study of a Virtual Paracentesis Simulator for Skill Training and Assessment: The Beneficial Effect of Haptic Di
Effective, real-time training of health care professionals in invasive procedures is a challenging task. Furthermore, assessing in practice the acquisition of the dexterity and sk...
Costas S. Tzafestas, Kostas Birbas, Yiannis Koumpo...
INTERNET
2007
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Analysis of Caching and Replication Strategies for Web Applications
Replication and caching mechanisms are often employed to enhance the performance of Web applications. In this article, we present a qualitative and quantitative analysis of state-...
Swaminathan Sivasubramanian, Guillaume Pierre, Maa...